Max Jammer, also known as Moshe Jammer, (born 1915) is an Israeli physicist and philosopher of physics. He was born in Berlin, Germany. He studied physics, philosophy and history of Science, first at the University of Vienna, and then from 1935 at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he received a PhD in experimental physics in 1942.

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  • Max Jammer, also known as Moshe Jammer, (born 1915) is an Israeli physicist and philosopher of physics. He was born in Berlin, Germany. He studied physics, philosophy and history of Science, first at the University of Vienna, and then from 1935 at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he received a PhD in experimental physics in 1942. After serving in the British Army for the rest of the war, Jammer returned to Hebrew University, where he lectured on the history and philosophy of science, before moving in 1952 to Harvard University. He subsequently became a lecturer there and a close colleague of Albert Einstein at Princeton University. He taught at Harvard, the University of Oklahoma, and Boston University, before in 1956 establishing the Department and becoming Professor of Physics at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, where he later also served as President and Rector. He also co-founded the Institute for Philosophy of Science at Tel Aviv University, and has been President of the Association for the Advancement for Science in Israel. He was Visiting Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, the University of Göttingen, the Institut Henri Poincaré, Columbia University, the Catholic University of America in Washington, D. C. , and other universities in the United States and Canada.
  • Max Jammer ist ein deutschstämmiger israelischer Physiker, Wissenschaftshistoriker und Philosoph.
  • マックス・ヤンマー（Max Jammer, 1915年 - ）は、イスラエル人の物理学者で、物理学の哲学研究者。 ドイツのベルリンに生まれる。ウィーン大学で物理学と科学史を学んだ後、エルサレムのヘブライ大学で研究を続け、1942年に実験物理学でPhD取得。第二次世界大戦中はイギリス軍に従軍。その後ヘブライ大学、ハーバード大学、プリンストン大学、オクラホマ大学で科学史や科学哲学の講師を務める。特にプリンストン大学では同僚となったアインシュタインの知遇を得た。1950年代初頭に最初の著書『空間の概念』を出版。これは彼の物理学史研究の口開けとなった著作であり、アインシュタインが序文を寄せている。 イスラエルのバル＝イラン大学の創設に参加。その物理学教授となり、のちには学長や総長も務めた。またテルアビブ大学の物理哲学研究所の共同創立者となり、イスラエル科学振興協会の会長も務めた。国際科学史アカデミーの会員であり、いくつかの科学ジャーナルの編集委員も務めている。またチューリッヒ工科大学、ゲッティンゲン大学、アンリ・ポアンカレ研究所、コロンビア大学の客員教授を経験している。
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  • Max Jammer, also known as Moshe Jammer, (born 1915) is an Israeli physicist and philosopher of physics. He was born in Berlin, Germany. He studied physics, philosophy and history of Science, first at the University of Vienna, and then from 1935 at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he received a PhD in experimental physics in 1942.
  • Max Jammer ist ein deutschstämmiger israelischer Physiker, Wissenschaftshistoriker und Philosoph.
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  • Max Jammer
  • マックス・ヤンマー
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